Biochem (quick association: memorize) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 Stop Codons?
A
UGA (U Go Away)
UAG (U Are Gone)
UAA (U Are Away)
2
Q
What is the start codon? what AA does it code for?
A
AUG
Methionine
“inAUGurates”
3
Q
Disease with excess/repeated CGG?
A
Fragile X
4
Q
Disease with repeated GAA?
A
Freidreich ataxia
(frat guy saying gaaaaaa)
5
Q
Disease with repeated CAG?
A
Huntington’s
Caudate, decr Ach, decr GABA
6
Q
Disease with repeated CTG?
A
Myotonic Dystrophy
7
Q
List the X Linked Recessive disorders
A
Bruton agammaglobulinemia
Fabry
Hunter Syndrome
- *G**6PD
- *O**cular albinism
- *L**esch-Nyhan syndrome
- *Duchenne & Becker **
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
Chronic granulomatous disease
Hemophiila A/B
Ornithine transcarbamylase
Hyper IgM Syndrome
SCID (IL2-R)